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This paper shows how difficulties with singularities encountered in the geometry of bifurcating surfaces can be overcome and the shape parameterized efficiently enabling a designer to create and manipulate such geometries within an interactive environment.
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Bloor, M.I.G., Wilson, M.J. (2003). Generic Parameterization of Bifurcating Structures. In: Wilson, M.J., Martin, R.R. (eds) Mathematics of Surfaces. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 2768. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-39422-8_3
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